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H.R. 42 Serving Everyone with Reliable, Vital Internet, Communications, and Education Act of 2007
Summary:
On January 4, 2007, Rep Nydia Velázquez (D-NY) introduced The Serving Everyone with Reliable, Vital Internet, Communications and Education (SERVICE) Act of 2007 (H.R. 42) to expand access to telecommunications services, and help families, students and the local workforce access vital information via the Internet. This initiative would make it easier for low income communities to utilize important telecommunication tools, and ensure individuals are better able to communicate with others for social, economic, and educational purposes.
* Read Rep Velázquez's press release
* Read text of bill
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1/4/07 -- Referred to House Commerce Committee
Supporters:
Rep Nydia M. Velazquez (D-NY)
Cosponsors:
Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI) - 1/29/2007
Henry Cuellar (D-TX) - 1/29/2007
Sheila Jackson-Lee (D-TX) - 2/7/2007
Charles Gonzalez (D-TX) - 2/7/2007
Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) - 2/12/2007
Al Green (D-TX) - 2/12/2007
William Jefferson (D-LA) - 2/16/2007
John Lewis (D-GA) - 2/16/2007
Phil Hare (D-IL) - 2/16/2007
Legislation Date:
January 4, 2007 
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